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Why visit Silsbee
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 2 parks and trails, 17 places to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Knupple Park.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 93°F; January lows average 39°F.
Weather in Silsbee
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Silsbee
Silsbee is a town in Hardin County, Texas, United States. Its population was 6,935 at the 2020 census. It is 21 miles (34 km) north of Beaumont and part of the Beaumont–Port Arthur metropolitan area.
From the Wikipedia article Silsbee, Texas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks1
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Restaurants and cafes17
Joe's Italian Grill
Restaurant · Italian · 0.6 mi
900 US-96 BUS, Silsbee
Mo-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr,Sa 11:00-22:00; Su 11:00-21:00
Sonic
Fast food · Burger · 0.5 mi
860 5th Street, Silsbee
Mo-Th 06:00-22:00; Fr 06:00-22:30; Sa 07:00-22:30; Su 08:00-22:00
5 more on the map.
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship12
Saint Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 0.9 mi
905 North 9th Street, Silsbee
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries17
Edwards-Johnson Memorial Silsbee Middle School
School · 0.8 mi
1127 East Avenue N, Silsbee
Healthcare3
Map of Silsbee
58 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 62°F | 39°F | 5.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 66°F | 44°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 73°F | 51°F | 3.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 79°F | 56°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 86°F | 64°F | 5.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 90°F | 71°F | 6.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 93°F | 73°F | 5.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 93°F | 73°F | 6.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 89°F | 68°F | 5.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 80°F | 57°F | 6.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 71°F | 48°F | 5.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 63°F | 41°F | 5.6 in | 0.2 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Lumberton (7 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Hardin County has had 24 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2024-07-09: Hurricane Beryl (Hurricane)
- 2024-05-17: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Flood)
- 2021-02-19: Severe Winter Storms (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2021-02-14: Severe Winter Storm (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2020-08-24: Tropical Storms Marco And Laura (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-25: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Beaumont Municipal Airport (BMT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 19 miles away.
- Lumberton 6 mi south, about 10 min by car
- Kountze 8 mi west, about 14 min by car
- Buna 15 mi northeast, about 23 min by car
- Beaumont 18 mi south, about 29 min by car
- Mauriceville 20 mi southeast, about 32 min by car
- Sour Lake 20 mi southwest, about 32 min by car
- Central Gardens 26 mi south, about 42 min by car
- Nederland 28 mi south, about 45 min by car
- Orange 30 mi southeast, about 47 min by car
- Port Neches 30 mi southeast, about 48 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Silsbee panorama b (9575927043), David Lisenby from Silsbee, Texas, Texas, CC BY 2.0
- Canoes on Village Creek, NPS Photo, Public domain
- Fundulus olivaceus 2236730, Fishes of Texas team, CC BY-SA 4.0
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